Legal Opinion

Zuck v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided October 1, 1975No. 6 Div. 794PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DeCARLO, Judge.

In June of 1974, the appellant was placed on trial in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County on an indictment charging him with first degree murder.

A jury was selected and the State presented the following evidence:

At 6:16 A.M. on December 5, 1973, members of the Vestavia Fire Department responding to a radio dispatch went to the Zuck home on Beaumont Circle in Vesta-via, Jefferson County, Alabama. Upon their arrival they were directed to a bedroom where they discovered the body of Gordon D. Zuck.

Captain Gerald of the fire department recalled there was a large amount of blood on…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Yarbrough v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1894
  2. Moore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1974
  3. Welch v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1938
  4. Slaughter v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1938
  5. Westergard v. Des Moines Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1952

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Richard Zuck v. State of AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  2. McBryar v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1979
  3. Morton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1976
  4. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1979
  5. Snyder v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2003

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